JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, APRIL 2004
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products Apr. 2004 Apr. 2003 Apr. 2004 Apr. 2003
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Live:
Eel, adult 2,385 2,263 2,783 2,421
Others 755 815 794 889
Fresh:
Pacific sockeye - - - -
Pacific coho - - - -
Other Pacific salmon 213 240 141 162
Atlantic salmon 2,195 2,134 1,450 1,421
Yellowfin tuna 2,180 2,644 1,551 1,815
Bluefin tuna 434 597 1,145 1,083
Bigeye tuna 1,754 1,545 1,380 1,129
Southern bluefin tuna 406 163 915 346
Sea bream 8 54 5 24
Billfish 101 231 83 163
Frozen:
Sardine 1,185 1,704 89 123
Swordfish 53 76 43 69
Pacific sockeye 86 602 36 213
Pacific coho 5,887 4,357 1,908 1,760
Other Pacific salmon 78 340 54 141
Pink/chum salmon 7,718 5,799 2,788 2,141
Atlantic salmon 467 163 198 74
Other salmon 105 - 41 -
Halibut 1,599 1,166 913 561
Albacore tuna 118 190 24 39
Yellowfin tuna 10,031 7,668 2,433 2,424
Skipjack 8,488 4,100 524 255
Bluefin tuna 534 241 854 744
Bigeye tuna 10,055 14,016 6,726 8,614
Herring 2,500 3,779 311 476
Cod 1,517 2,556 416 752
Mackerel 4,900 5,476 670 734
Mero 466 525 391 504
Jack mackerel 3,469 3,229 395 312
Sea bream 166 237 37 47
Capelin 2,885 2,100 499 419
Billfish 364 746 84 190
Spanish mackerel 178 88 49 31
Rockfish 1,294 795 324 220
Sablefish 1,263 687 1,171 771
Herring roe 47 108 28 95
Pollock roe 10,793 6,247 17,129 9,799
Mero, fillet 235 198 296 269
Swordfish, fillet 104 78 54 36
Pollock surimi 18,410 12,337 3,143 2,694
Cod surimi 487 43 79 9
Threadfin bream surimi 5,045 6,085 796 1,176
Salted/dried:
Herring roe 411 222 327 178
Pollock roe 220 163 320 270
Salmon roe 35 40 56 80
Shellfish
Live/fresh:
Sea urchin 1,330 1,223 571 621
Arkshell 589 553 302 300
Spiny lobster 202 191 546 526
King crab 818 1,642 397 726
Tanner crab 3,155 3,303 1,036 1,027
Blue crab 2 25 4 45
Korean crab 356 269 355 221
Other crab 135 86 74 64
Oyster 1,547 1,155 930 547
Clam 1,443 1,398 215 255
Frozen:
Spiny lobster 593 803 991 1,688
Lobster 82 32 146 66
Shrimp 17,711 16,447 15,276 16,002
King crab 213 557 429 1,169
Tanner crab 892 1,085 1,161 1,357
Blue crab 232 234 112 122
Korean crab - 2 - 1
Other crab 38 38 19 21
European cuttlefish 969 2,122 528 1,001
Octopus 5,843 6,469 4,008 4,328
Scallop 57 34 53 24
Other cuttlefish 1,759 1,968 1,021 1,231
Squid 639 121 161 44
Abalone 49 28 167 107
Salted/dried:
Squid 201 133 129 92
Sea urchin roe 11 7 27 14
Jellyfish 974 664 334 251
Seaweed, dried 997 791 592 449
Seaweed, salted 3,829 4,248 432 483
Prepared:
Eel 7,298 7,406 10,001 7,273
Canned crab 64 61 107 129
Fish meal 26,088 38,148 1,941 2,830
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- = no imports
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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